Windows Phone 7 emulator now available, we give it a spin

22 March, 2010
If you are eager to test the new Windows Phone 7 and can't wait until its official launch, there is now a way to do that. Microsoft have released an emulator which let's you try out their latest mobile OS straight...

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  • Anonymous
  • La5
  • 22 Mar 2010

it doesn't work, says:"C:\Program Files\Microsoft XDE\1.0\XDE.exe" is not valid . make sure the path and filename are correct

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    • Anonymous
    • p7K
    • 22 Mar 2010

    Can't install it, it requires vista or xp. what a pity, I won't be upgrading anytime soon for sure.

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      • Anonymous
      • 0Bh
      • 22 Mar 2010

      olgun, 22 Mar 2010pls help me i have done what you said but when i click on t... moreAre you sure your Target field on the shortcut is that:

      "C:\Program Files\Microsoft XDE\1.0\XDE.exe" "C:\Program Files\Microsoft SDKs\WindowsPhone\v7.0\Emulation\Images\WM70Full.bin"

      Yes, both things must be in that line to make it work.

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        • Anonymous
        • 0Bh
        • 22 Mar 2010

        Vincent, 22 Mar 2010Do you mean "32-bit Windows users must select Program ... moreNo, because only the 64-bit users have x86 folder and they must use it.

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          • olgun
          • LaL
          • 22 Mar 2010

          pls help me i have done what you said but when i click on the shortcut it asks me with what progr. to open. what can i use? tks

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            • Turles
            • 9xJ
            • 22 Mar 2010

            Relly good

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              • Vincent
              • ibX
              • 22 Mar 2010

              Do you mean "32-bit Windows users must select Program Files (x86) folder" ??

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                • Anonymous
                • 0U@
                • 22 Mar 2010

                wow interesting

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                  • FireDragon
                  • sUv
                  • 22 Mar 2010

                  I like this thing in start but for now I will have to "BOOOO" to this until they will put themselves together and bring us some really REAL OS.

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                    • Lucifer Gloria
                    • w4j
                    • 22 Mar 2010

                    May be its imteresting

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                      • Anonymous
                      • Uij
                      • 22 Mar 2010

                      Thanks GSMarena, this is good stuff

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